Sedum plants are one of Martha’s favorite low-maintenance yet elegant additions to her garden. They can be used throughout ...

As a professional gardener, I have grown Japanese spurge in many private domestic gardens across the UK. In a short space of ...

A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny ...

Sure, particularly tender herbs like basil and, well, Thai basil aren’t going to thrive, but quite a few herbs are cold hardy ...

If it’s a larger tree and is planted in a place where it might be exposed to strong winds, it’s a good idea to stake the tree. Typically, we use two to three stakes driven into the ground a couple of ...

For most home gardeners, there are a number of different vegetables to choose to grow. As nothing quite beats the flavor of a ...

After a proliferation of colorful summer blooms and the rich golden leaves of fall, the winter garden can look a little drab ...

Soil erosion is a serious environmental issue that can lead to the loss of fertile land and increased sedimentation in ...

A horticulturalist’s tips for creating a beautiful garden without all the effort. We chat with resident expert Jake from The ...

Some plants are able to take over uninhabited spaces like sand dunes, volcanic substrates and rockfall areas. The first colonizers have specific traits that allow them to grow in such hostile ...